Internship in DERI: Constraints Satisfaction Problems and Linked Data

(apologies for cross-posting, please fwd to interested colleagues and students)

Hi all,

In the context of an industrial collaboration, DERI, NUI Galway [1] is currently looking for a 3-month intern (M.Sc. / Ph.D. / Engineering school), starting *ASAP*. The internship will focus on modelling Constraints Satisfaction Problems (CSP) using Linked Data principles [2], and is fully-funded during the 3-months time. The student will work in collaboration with the Unit for Social Software [3] and the Unit for Reasoning and Querying [4], as well as with the industry partner.

Pre-requisites:
- Knowledge of / experience with Semantic Web standards (RDF(S)/OWL + SPARQL) and Linked Data principles 
- Excellent programming skills and experience with Jena

Optional:
- Knowledge of CSP
- Experience with rules languages (RIF / SWRL)

If interested, please send a CV + motivation letter (1 page) and 2 references to alexandre.passant[AT]deri.org (subject: LOD+CSP) by *friday 22th october*. Any questions regarding the internship shall also be sent to this address.

Regards,

Alex.

[1] http://deri.ie/
[2] http://www.w3.org/DesignIssues/LinkedData.html
[3] http://uss.deri.ie/
[4] http://urq.deri.ie/

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Dr. Alexandre Passant
Digital Enterprise Research Institute
National University of Ireland, Galway
:me owl:sameAs <http://apassant.net/alex> .